Skull Session Ohio State Recruiting Podcast

While other situations dominated the Early Signing Period headlines for Ohio State, the decision of four-star wide receiver Jerquaden Guilford to stick with the Buckeyes should not be overlooked. Marc and Juck breakdown Guilford's game in the latest Skull Session Recruiting Podcast.

The Glenville Pipeline continued for the Buckeyes in the 2026 recruiting class as they signed a pair of Tarblooders, including four-star linebacker Cincere Johnson. Considered by some to be Ohio's top prospect in his class, will Johnson continue the legacy of former Glenville standouts to star in Columbus?

Local standout Favour Akih is the only back signed in the 2026 recruiting class for the Buckeyes. Marc and Juck breakdown his game and a timeline on when he may contribute.

Five-star defensive lineman Khary Wilder was one of the biggest signings for Ohio State's 2026 recruiting class this month. So how soon could we see him making an impact in Ohio Stadium? Marc and Juck answer that question and breakdown the big-time prospect on this episode of the Skull Session Recruiting Podcast.

Ohio State received MASSIVE recruiting news on Friday as five-star wide receiver Chris Henry Jr. announced that he would be sticking with the Buckeyes and signing on Friday. Marc Givler breaks down the huge news w/ film of the nation's top wide receiver recruit in action.

Ohio State is getting a cornerstone type of player in Akron (Ohio) Hoban offensive tackle Sam Greer. Marc and Juck break it down.

Ohio State pulled off a National Signing Day flip, pulling four-star Lewis Center (Ohio) Olentangy safety Kaden Gebhardt away from Clemson. Marc and Juck break down what it means for the Buckeyes.

Big-time Baton Rouge (LA) Catholic safety Blaine Bradford has officially signed with Ohio State. Join Marc and Juck to break it all down.

Ohio State picked up its second commitment of the day on Sunday evening, flipping Lebanon (Ohio) tight end Nick Lautar from Louisville. Marc and Juck breakdown the news and what the Buckeyes are getting in the Ohio star.

Ohio State kicked off its Sunday morning with a big commitment from four-star Buford (Ga.) defensive end Dre Quinn. Marc and Juck breakdown the big recruiting news for the Buckeyes.

Ohio State picked up a huge commitment on Saturday evening, just before kicking off against UCLA, as four-star class of 2027 safety Eli Johnson chose the Buckeyes over Oklahoma, Texas, Texas A&M, and many others.

Marc and Juck breakdown the pledge of the Cibolo (Texas) star.

Ohio State remains red hot on the recruiting trail and has picked up a commitment from four-star defensive tackle Emanuel Ruffin.

Ohio State has landed the commitment of five-star Trotwood (Ohio) Madison defensive lineman Jameer Whyce.

What is Ohio State getting in new safety commit Khmari Bing?

Ohio State Flips Mentor (Ohio) Offensive Lineman Landry Brede

Marc and Juck breakdown the newest commitment in 2027 safety Angelo Smith and discuss some of the new offers the Buckeyes have put out, as well as updates on some flip candidates.

Juck joins Marc Givler to breakdown the big Ohio State recruitng weekend that was as the Buckeyes toppled No.1 Texas.

Marc Givler and Juck Miletti were both on the road on Friday to scout future Ohio State Buckeyes. The two share what they learned from their travels and break down the disappointing loss of Bralan Womack to Auburn.

Juck joins the program to go in-depth on the Buckeyes' 2026 recruiting class.

The Buckeyes have put together another strong recruiting class in the 2026 cycle, but there are still some gaps to fill. Andrew Ellis joins Marc Givler to discuss the three biggest needs for Ohio State down the stretch.

As the federal government continues to introduce new legislation for NIL guidance, is the lack of a speedy resolution hurting Ohio State's recruiting efforts?

Ohio State has added a fifth wide receiver prospect to its 2026 recruiting class. What does it mean? What are the Buckeyes getting? Marc Givler and Andrew Ellis break it down.

Marc Givler and Andrew Ellis break down a handful of big commitment decisions coming up for Ohio State targets and discuss the decommitment of four-star defensive back Jakob Weatherspoon.

We breakdown the big 4th of July news as Ohio State has flipped Cleveland Glenville defensive tackle Jamir Perez from Florida.

In this edition of the Skull Session Recruiting Podcast, we are talking about Ohio State picking up Phoenix (Ariz.) offensive tackle Aaron Thomas and what the Buckeyes are getting with this big-bodied tackle. This is Ohio State's second OL commit in the state of Arizona and he fills a position of need at tackle as the Buckeyes are always looking for players to play outside. 
What else is Ohio State getting here and what does the board look like for a potential fifth linemen in the class? Kevin Noon is sitting in for Marc Givler and is joined by T...

Ohio State's official visitor list is loaded with star power. Marc Givler and Andrew Ellis share what they are keeping an eye on as the weekend unfolds.

Marc Givler is joined by Tony Gerdeman to break down the big commitment of four-star Cleveland Glenville linebacker Cincere Johnson.

Recapping the Final Day of Ohio State's June One-Day Camps | Skull Session Recruiting Podcast

Join Marc Givler and Tony Gerdeman from Buckeye Huddle as they dive deep into the final day of Ohio State's June one-day camps on this episode of the Skull Session Recruiting Podcast. They discuss standout athletes like Eric McFarland and Peter Pierre from the 2028 class, as well as unique prospects such as David Gabriel Georges. Tune in to hear insights on player performances, recruiting updates, and upcoming Ohio State prospects. 

00:00 Introduction and Overview 
01:08 Wide Receiver Standouts 
03:47 Top Prospects and Recruiting Ins...

The Buckeyes moved quickly in the recruitment of Khary Wilder and now he is a member of the Ohio State class, less than two weeks after his official visit. What does this mean for the Buckeyes, what is Ohio State getting in Wilder and what does this mean for D-line recruiting? Should people stop talking about the state of DL recruiting? Join Marc Givler and Kevin Noon for the latest on this breaking edition of the Skull Session Recruiting Podcast.

Talent from the Sunshine State took the stage at Ohio State's 3rd camp of the season and we bring you all the latest in this edition of the Skull Session Recruiting Podcast.

It was a rainy day at the WHAC but there were top targets from the state of Ohio and beyond at the second camp date of June for the Buckeyes. Who looked good, who are names you need to focus on what is the latest? Join Marc Givler and Tony Gerdeman for this post-game breakdown of the latest as some familiar names and some new names take center stage.

Ohio State has landed local star Favour Akih coming out of this weekend's official visit. Marc Givler and Kevin Noon break down the news.

Ohio State will hold more than half a dozen camps this month, but Thursday was the first. Marc Givler and Tony Gerdeman break it down.

Ohio State defensive line recruiting has been an area of concern for Buckeye Nation and with 0 commitments at the position so far, questions remain. But is good news on the way? Marc Givler and Kevin Noon discuss.

Marc Givler and Kevin Noon take a look at some of the key storylines to watch for the first official visit weekend of the summer.

We caught up with Texas star Felix Ojo, the nation's top-ranked offensive tackle prospect to get the latest on his relationships at Ohio State, his official visits, and his timeframe for a decision.

We caught up with class of 2027 Crowley (TX) wide receiver Tay Ellis. Ellis has ties to Ohio, an early offer from the Buckeyes and we discuss both of those things and more.

We caught up with five-star Ohio State safety commit Blaine Bradford to discuss his decision to spurn hometown LSU for the Buckeyes and much more.

We caught up with five-star safety Bralan Womack on our Southern Swing. Get the latest from this key recruiting target for the Buckeyes.

We have the latest on several key Ohio State recruiting targets in the state of Florida following our Sunshine State leg of the Southern Swing.

We caught up with Ohio State safety commit Simeon Caldwell to discuss his commitment to Ohio State, the Buckeyes' run to the championship and more.

We spoke with the next big-time receiver out of South Florida, Chaminade-Madonna star Peter Pierre.

We go one-on-one with four-star Clearwater (FL) offensive lineman Sam Roseborough as part of our Southern Swing recruiting tour.

Marc Givler and Kevin Noon breakdown the big commitment of four-star cornerback Jordan Thomas.

We caught up with the nation's top junior linebacker, Tampa Jesuit star Kaden Henderson, on our Southern Swing recruiting tour.

We sat down with one of the nation's top young quarterback prospects as part of our Southern Swing recruiting tour. Wonderful 'Champ' Monds IV already holds an offer from the Buckeyes.

We caught up with five-star running back Derrek Cooper out of Hollywood (FL) Chaminade-Madonna to get the latest on his recruiting process including his official visit schedule and relationship with Ohio State.

We caught up with four-star cornerback Justice Fitzpatrick as part of our Southern Swing, younger brother of NFL star Minkah Fitzpatrick.

Our Southern Swing moves to the state of Florida where we were able to have a one-on-one conversation with four-star Ohio State tight end commit Corbyn Fordham.

Our Southern Swing tour made our way to Vero Beach High School once again to sit down with big-time offensive lineman Micah 'Champ' Smith. Get his thoughts on the recent visit to Ohio State, the transition from Justin Frye to Tyler Bowen, his upcoming official visit schedule, and more.

Georgia continues to be a key area for Ohio State on the recruiting trail. We take a dive into what we learned on our Georgia leg of our Southern Swing recruiting tour.

We caught up with five-star Roswell (GA) Blessed Trinity defensive end on our Southern Swing recruiting tour. Get the latest on one of the top five prospects in the entire 2027 recruiting class.

Do the Buckeyes lead for the nation's top linebacker, Peach State star Tyler Atkinson? He answers that very question in this one-on-one interview from our Southern Swing recruiting tour.

Catch our 1-on-1 interview with one of the nation's top junior defensive ends, Stone Mountain (GA) Stephenson star K.J. Green.

Our Southern Swing continues in Georgia with a one-on-one sitdown with priority Ohio State running back target Carsyn Baker.

We go 1-on-1 with four-star defensive lineman Deuce Geralds who shares when he'll make his Ohio State official visit.

Brian Hartline has done it again. The Buckeyes have landed super Mater Dei (CA) wide receiver Kayden Dixon-Wyatt. Marc Givler and Kevin Noon breakdown what it means for the Buckeyes.

Our Southern Swing made several stops in North Carolina as the Buckeyes are making a big push in the Tarheel State. Marc Givler and Kevin Noon breakdown what they learned on those stops and recap the North Carolina portion of their trip.

We caught up with class of 2027 Raleigh (NC) Millbrook linebacker Quinton Cypher as part of our Southern Swing recruiting tour. Check out our one-on-one interview with the four-star prospect.

Ohio State is working quickly to try and land Top 100 offensive lineman Ekene Ogboko. The North Carolina product discusses his interest in the Buckeyes, his upcoming official visit, and more.

Our series of 1on1 interviews from our Southern Swing recruiting tour continues with four-star offensive tackle J.B. Shabazz.

We caught up with Top 100 defensive lineman PJ  Dean out of North Carolina on our Southern Swing recruiting tour. Check out our 1-on-1 interview with one of the Buckeyes' top defensive targets.

What is Ohio State's next move now that the top prospect in Ohio, Akron Hoban cornerback Elbert Hill, has committed to USC?

Our Southern Swing continues with a stop to see ultra-talented pass rusher Keysaun Eleazer. Check out our one-on-one with the four-star prospect.

Amir Brown is one of the top class of 2027 running back prospects and we caught up with him on our Southern Swing recruiting tour.

Our Southern Swing tour continues with this one-on-one sitdown with super 2028 offensive lineman Isaiah Whitehead who loves the Buckeyes early in his recruiting process.

After a stop in the Richmond, Virginia area, Marc Givler and Kevin Noon break down their first day on Southern Swing 2025.

In this edition of the Skull Session Recruiting Podcast, we're going one-on-one with five-star offensive lineman Darius Gray. Are the Buckeyes picking up momentum for this priority O-Line target?

Virginia native Chris Whitehead is a five-star talent in the 2025 class and the Buckeyes are a top contender for the big-time defensive end. We went one-on-one with Whitehead on this episode of the Skull Session recruiting podcast.

Marc Givler and Kevin Noon discuss the flip of four-star wide receiver Brock Boyd from TCU.

Breaking News: Ohio State Secures Commitment from Linebacker CJ Sanna | Buckeye Weekly Podcast

Join Tony Gerdeman and Marc Givler on the Buckeye Weekly Podcast as they discuss the breaking news of linebacker CJ Sanna's commitment to Ohio State. They delve into Sanna's background, his potential impact on the team, and how he fits into the Buckeyes' defense. Additionally, the hosts talk about other key recruits in Ohio State's 2026 recruiting class, including Cincere Johnson, Bralan Womack, and Simeon Caldwell, providing insights into the future of the Buckeyes' defensive lineup. 

00:00 Welcome to Buckeye Weekly Podcast
00:19 Breaking News: C...

For the second consecutive day, Ohio State has landed an offensive lineman for its 2026 recruiting class. Marc Givler and Kevin Noon breakdown the commitment of Glendale (AZ) O'Connor star Tucker Smith.

The Buckeyes have landed a huge in-state commitment from Akron Hoban star Sam Greer. Marc Givler and Kevin Noon break down the news.

Should NIL change Ohio State fans' recruiting expectations? That's just one of many listener questions that Marc Givler and Kevin Noon tackle on this episode of the Skull Session Recruiting Podcast.

In the past week, Ohio State has landed an in-state commitment but lost a pair of Ohio targets to Clemson. We discuss those situations as well as the recruitments of priority in-state targets Elbert Hill and Sam Greer.

Which of Ohio State's true freshmen will make the biggest immediate impact this fall? Marc Givler and Tony Gerdeman share their thoughts.

Several Key recruiting targets have locked in official visit dates with the Buckeyes. We're profiling six of them on this episode of the Skull Session Recruiting Podcast.

What are the biggest recruiting needs that the Buckeyes need to address in the 2026 class? Marc Givler and Kevin Noon break them down in the latest Skull Session Recruiting Podcast.

How will the recent staff shake up impact Ohio State's recruiting efforts? Marc Givler and Kevin Noon break it all down.

Logan George had a tremendous offer list as he was ready to move on from Idaho State and the Buckeyes were able to climb to the top of the list and land the Idaho native who hails from the same city as former Buckeye Tommy Togiai.

The Buckeyes lost a couple of defensive linemen along the way but made a huge pickup late with the addition of a top edge rusher from the West Coast. What is Ohio State getting here?

As we look to wrap up our Early NSD capsules from the class of 2025, we head south to talk about Anthony 'Turbo' Rogers, a speedy back that will give Ohio State a different look in the RB room.

This past weekend saw the state of Ohio crown seven state champions in football and several Ohio State recruiting targets were in the mix.

The portal is open, the playoffs are set and so much is going on in Buckeye Nation. Join Marc Givler and Kevin Noon for your questions on recruiting, the portal and so much more Buckeyes related.

Jarquez Carter camped at Ohio State and it paid off for all as he committed to the Buckeyes. But it was not smooth the whole way through as other programs would not take no for an answer.

National Signing Day is here and while this is not the only day that recruits can sign with their schools, it really has turned into the biggest day of the recruiting calendar. How did Ohio State's class shape up? Were there any surprises and what is next for Ryan Day's Buckeyes?

The Buckeyes did a great job of landing Nate Roberts out of the state of Oklahoma. The Buckeyes were patient and rewarded for their efforts. What is Ohio State getting here?

The Buckeyes always seem to have plenty of talent from the wide receiver room and just add to that with the addition of Dez Jones to the Ohio State class after his recent signing. What is Ohio State getting here?

Deshawn Stewart will step into a safety room that could see some turnover over the next two years. Will he be one of the next guys up? What is Ohio State getting here?

Even landing the commitment of TJ Alford early in the process, Ohio State still had to hold on to make sure they got across the finish line with this one. Now that they did, what are they getting in Alford?

Quincy Porter is a tremendous wide out and the Buckeyes now just have a room full of riches with this latest signing. What is Ohio State getting here?

Phillip Bell was someone that Ohio State always seemed to be interested in but things came together quickly right before Ohio State took his pledge and now he has signed with the Buckeyes, adding to one of the nation's most talented rooms.

Zion Grady is a big get for the Buckeyes and Ohio State is getting a good one out of a place that the Buckeyes don't recruit all that often.

Bo Jackson committed to the Buckeyes several months ago and as an in-state player, didn't make much noise after that in terms of his recruitment. Now the talented running back has his paperwork into Ohio State and is officially part of the team.

Ohio State signed a tackling machine on Wednesday in Akron (Ohio) Hoban linebacker Eli Lee.

The Buckeyes had to fight their way through the recruitment of Riley Pettijohn but once they got the verbal commitment, everything mellowed out as Ohio State had its guy. What are the Buckeyes getting?

Maxwell Roy comes out of a powerhouse program out of Philadelphia. He is a tremendous player and even though he has missed a good amount of playing time, there is a lot to be excited about.

Jordyn Woods was a Cincinnati commit for several months before finally flipping to Ohio State. What are the Buckeyes getting with the tall cornerback?

Tight ends sometimes don't get noticed enough in the Ohio State recruiting class, especially players from within the state of Ohio. But don't sleep on Brody Lennon.